Chinese e-vehicle makers look to expand across world
New confidence in overseas markets comes in the wake of favorable government policies.
Policy Matters
China plans more steps to attract, utilise foreign investment
The country will steadily expand institutional opening-up by proactively adopting relevant rules, regulations, and standards.
Reduced corporate tax rates yield no benefits
More than 80 per cent of the economy is informal so it is not possible for companies to take benefit of the reduced rates, said a top official.
Japanese companies back in black amid waning ‘No Japan’ boycott in South Korea
Hyundai Department Store's sales of Japanese home appliances and games recorded double-digit increases from 2021.
China’s big firms put reputation at risk in Batang Toru power plant
While battling public scrutiny over encroaching on an endangered orangutan habitat, the hydropower plant also experienced financial struggles.
China’s securities landscape set to be transformed
The IPO process will be simplified under the new system, with approval given by the Shanghai and Shenzhen bourses, so more IPOs are anticipated.
Cambodia’s tourism pilot plan for 20 nations kicks off
Chinese arrivals to Cambodia have yet to gain any serious impetus after Beijing’s tourism pilot programme kicked off, but that could change.
Household savings hit major highs across China
Household savings are the main domestic source of funds to finance capital investments, a major impetus for long-term economic growth.
Minimal impact on crude palm oil prices after Indonesia tightens exports: Analyst
The move is meant to ensure sufficient and affordable domestic cooking oil supply ahead of Ramadan and Idul Fitri.
Striking a balance between technology advancement and regulatory requirements
The new Law on the development and strengthening of the financial sector represents a major milestone for businesses in Indonesia.